A motion to dismiss an action brought by the Harbin Electrical Joint Stock Ca., Ltd. against the Beckman Linden' Engineering Corp., /E. W. Beardsley and the National City Bank of N.Y., the latter holding certain sums of money deposited by the plaintiff and defendants, which is now under dispute, was. denied by Judge M. D. Purdy, in the U.S. Court for China on February 18, 'The case will begin in 20 days time. Mr. H. D. Rodger appeared for the plaintiff' and Mr, W. S: Fleming for the Beckman' Linden Engineering Corp., while Mr. N. F. Allman watched ' the- proceedings on behalf of the bank, debts were being gradually paid off, 'The company was-not financially embarrassed, but the directors were tired of the business and' cided to liquidat Prior to 1925 insurance policies were issued in the name of the }Foh An Insurance Ca. at Hongkong but Inter they were issued'in Shanghai in the name of the China:
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